River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1887-06-09
THE GALLAGHERS.

THE GALLAGHERS.
Mr.. Dennis Gallagher. the second
- is silent since they entered society
occupies an elegant, if not entirely com
Portable residence on the East side. The
house has bay windows everywhere.
Il cupola and q tower. II has grown as
the district has grown. from what was
called ..Shantytown' into tract of
surprising apartment houses. 1t has
grown a, GalIaher has grown, from Il
Castle Garden freScocr in Whitewash 10
Il politician whose page has gathered
golden sands lv the banks Of the am
her river Of rum. 7. ,...s grown as Mrs.
Gallaher las grown. from thin wo-
man in a uime-d0llar Paisley shawl Of a
SUNDAY, To a stout woman in ..sale-
hide sacquc and solitary shtones'' in
her ears. Gallaher, in fact. Is now a
drum major, socially speaking, while
Mrs. Gallaher ! a fun brass baud.
The only thorn IN Mrs. Gallaher's
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amp ''0 ~
MiliardS- The Washington MliiardS
live opposite. They arr not people of
color. because bla,l, Is not a color. and
they are black. When GalIager
Ike young Nleiiati -thSelo' was h'iN-
iuw pigments for the wall he was deS-
timed later IN own Ia fee .impIe q. w
80 -.
'ehtf'L iheir fortunes gre" '"St'iiei
and they became rivals socially
They were me-. K and neck in the mat
..st...,- ,.-;,..i,.,,-- AL ,,b,, NI;IJ.,rI
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mounted q '''i''''' ''''ii''''i -"
him aud went one better with the tow
er. This won the game. a. the cupo-
A., b,J Lren -at in the centre of the
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'iii'-'i I i'''i '.'''
Tor a tower un.'->- biilt on Il PLATFORM
with supports
The rivalry in display has been in
trn-elv bitter between the wives. Con-
,equently when Gallaher came home
last Tuesday night and saw the frOwn
an thu. face of h. better half he knew
something had Happened. The dinner
passed on III silence. When GalIaher
had taken a po>t-pr.sndial plunge in
The ..h-ht bowl and was wiping his
month ON napkin. which has deaf
ening monogram in green embroidery
and am emerald crest that was lost by
one Of tine Irish kings 1T the fight by
the Bovine alter. Mrs. Gailaher said to
the bOunc-
..Orurfettc,
Yes. mvdamc.
fake the children To roWl their
-hLat,.- nm the new cimint sidewalk
Don't be- Irttiu' Thin tark to any
adher children. or yr naden't come
back. Do We moiud2''
yes. madame And the parents
were lcf to themselves.
Mrs. CaIllher was silent for few
moments. lost in sad and bitter mus
in@s- Gallaher. understanding the sit
uation. was absorbed in the large print
81 a newspaper. waiting for her to
speak After some minutes She said
turtivelv. ia hoar~e whisper.
..Diuui-,
..Woat
..Thc magyar woman has "A pug darg.
Nv has IS pug jarg2'
'-Al dirty little basic Wild black
nose I'm damned IN an CLASH ewes,
An what do SOC be- doin' wild pug
dargs
..I.aIfu ii up an down all dav long
in frint az the house 10 sphoitc me. :
She br,.athcd Sayagelv and her eyes
snapped with suppressed anger
GallaLcr was aroused and angry too.
Kelly has >hmal buldaTg n il chew
~, hrad otl-n him. h. sand.
The lady shook her head. Its not
Friucht have bulldarg>.
There vaS silence. lnd each .ast
about for "A counter To- thl~ body blow
tb,t the NfIlardS had struck Mrs.
C;,llao.r spoke first.
..Dinni,,'
What"
..p,vro,rs /. nice.
..Wiat-s p,yeocL
..It..e biob1rruJ wild bnlT S-eve feath-
.r. SHIFTS tain. Ye seed en- IN the park =
Like a painted turkey
That same.
Aha.
The next day Gallaher purchased
the finest peacock that money could
buy.
The peacock arrived the next evening
ON a draw. The huge scoop was taken
INTO the laundrv-room, in the basement
and the family gathered for private
view Oh the eve Of the public display.
When the coop door was opened it
>t.pped out. took one. two. and then
tbra. -u.nieiou~ steps. craning its
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